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愁 - chóu

anxiety; to worry about, be anxious

anxiety; to worry about, be anxious

How to read 愁

Click 愁 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchóu
Englishanxiety; to worry about, be anxious
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

愁闷 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 愁绪. Please read 愁肠 one more time.

Common words with this character

depressed; gloomy
melancholy
anxiety; worries
anxiety; distress

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 愁 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 愁闷 and 愁绪 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 愁.